Täsch
Täsch is a locality in Täsch, Visp District, Valais and has about 831 residents and an elevation of 1,441 metres. Täsch is situated nearby to the village Randa, as well as near the locality Ried.- Type: Locality with 831 residents
- Also known as: “Tasch”
- Postal code: 3929
Places of Interest
Highlights include Täsch railway station and Mettelhorn.
Täsch railway station
Railway station
Photo: Philipp Gross, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Täsch railway station is a metre gauge railway station serving the municipality of Täsch, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It forms part of the Brig-Visp-Zermatt railway, which connects the car-free mountaineering and ski resort of Zermatt with standard gauge lines at Visp and Brig.
Mettelhorn
Peak
Photo: WS62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mettelhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located near Zermatt in the canton of Valais. The Mettelhorn provides excellent acclimatization opportunities, especially if one climbs its sister peaks Platthorn and Wisshorn on the same day. Mettelhorn is situated 3 km southwest of Täsch.
Bösentrift
Peak
The Bösentrift is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking Täsch and Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Oberrothorn. Bösentrift is situated 3½ km southeast of Täsch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Randa and Zermatt.
Randa
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located between the Weisshorn and the Dom in the Matter Valley. Randa is situated 3½ km north of Täsch.
Zermatt
Photo: Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0.
Zermatt is one of the most famous mountain resorts in Switzerland, and attracts people from around the world. Located in the German-speaking part of Valais, its most popular sight is the iconic Matterhorn, one of Switzerland's most famous mountains.
Sunnegga
Locality
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sunnegga is a locality, which is situated 6 km south of Täsch.
Täsch
- Location: Täsch, Visp District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.06838° or 46° 4′ 6″ northLongitude
7.77766° or 7° 46′ 40″ eastPopulation
831Elevation
1,441 metres (4,728 feet)Open location code
8FR93Q9H+93GeoNames ID
2658418
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Luxembourgish—“Täsch” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “特施”
- Luxembourgish: “Täsch VS”
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